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Special Weather Statement, NWS Green Bay, WI
NWS Green Bay, WI issued this special weather statement at Jul 12, 2016, 1:00 AM CDT for Vilas County, Wisconsin. It was in force for 60 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2016, 1:00 AM CDT (06:00 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 12, 2016, 2:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 60 min
- Issued by
- NWS Green Bay, WI
County Vilas County, WI
The radar
The Marquette radar (KMQT), 182 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Green Bay/Straub, WI (KGRB), launched 00:00Z, 6.0 hours before the alert went out and 219 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 1537 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -60 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1146 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 28 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 150 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 226 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.9
- Supercell composite
- 8.4
The text
As transmitted.
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</html>What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Green Bay, WI wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jul 11, 10:37 PM CDT, 2 hours 23 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 11, 10:37 PM CDT, 2 hours 23 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI 301 PM CDT MON JUL 11 2016 WIZ005-010>013-018>022-030-031-035>040-045-048>050-073-074-122015- VILAS-ONEIDA-FOREST-FLORENCE-NORTHERN MARINETTE COUNTY-LINCOLN- LANGLADE-MENOMINEE-NORTHERN OCONTO COUNTY-DOOR-MARATHON-SHAWANO- WOOD-PORTAGE-WAUPACA-OUTAGAMIE-BROWN-KEWAUNEE-WAUSHARA-WINNEBAGO- CALUMET-MANITOWOC-SOUTHERN MARINETTE COUNTY- SOUTHERN OCONTO COUNTY- 301 PM CDT MON JUL 11 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTH CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST WISCONSIN. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS, MAINLY ACROSS CENTRAL AND NORTH-CENTRAL WISCONSIN. A FEW STORMS MAY PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS, SMALL HAIL AND TORRENTIAL RAIN, BUT SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH MONDAY THE CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE FROM TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH DAMAGING WINDS, LARGE HAIL AND TORRENTIAL RAINFALL ARE POSSIBLE OVER NORTHEAST, CENTRAL AND EAST CENTRAL WISCONSIN TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. A MORE WIDESPREAD SEVERE WEATHER EVENT IS POSSIBLE OVER THE REGION WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING, AS A CANADIAN COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... FORMAL SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED TONIGHT, BUT MAY BE NEEDED TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING, AND AGAIN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SPOTTERS ARE REQUESTED TO REPORT WIND GUSTS OVER 40 MPH, HAIL OR TORRENTIAL RAINFALL. LMZ521-522-541>543-122015- THE BAY OF GREEN BAY SOUTH OF A LINE FROM CEDAR RIVER MI TO ROCK ISLAND PASSAGE-LAKE MICHIGAN FROM WASHINGTON ISLAND TO SHEBOYGAN- 301 PM CDT MON JUL 11 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST LAKE MICHIGAN AND THE WATERS OF GREEN BAY. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT PERSISTENT SOUTH WINDS AND HIGH WAVES WILL RESULT IN CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT. THESE CONDITIONS WILL ALSO SUPPORT AN INCREASED RISK OF RIP CURRENTS ON THE LAKE MICHIGAN SHORELINE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH MONDAY CONDITIONS HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT WILL CONTINUE FROM TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE INCREASED RISK OF RIP CURRENTS ON LAKE MICHIGAN WILL CONTINUE ON TUESDAY AND TUESDAY EVENING DUE TO HIGH WAVES. THERE IS A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS FROM TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT. A FEW STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH GUSTY WINDS, HAIL AND TORRENTIAL RAINFALL ARE POSSIBLE WISCONSIN LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. A MORE WIDESPREAD SEVERE WEATHER EVENT IS POSSIBLE OVER THE REGION WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING, AS A CANADIAN COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH. ECKBERG/KIECKBUSCH
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jul 11, 11:59 PM CDT, 1 hour 1 minute before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
1159 PM CDT MON JUL 11 2016
WIZ005-010-120600-
ONEIDA WI-VILAS WI-
1159 PM CDT MON JUL 11 2016
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR WESTERN VILAS AND NORTHWESTERN
ONEIDA COUNTIES UNTIL 100 AM CDT...
AT 1158 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG
A LINE EXTENDING FROM 15 MILES NORTH OF BESSEMER TO NEAR WINCHESTER
TO 13 MILES EAST OF WINTER. MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 30 MPH.
DIME SIZE HAIL AND WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH
THESE STORMS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
LAC DU FLAMBEAU...BOULDER JUNCTION...WINCHESTER...SQUIRREL LAKE...PRESQUE
ISLE...MANITOWISH WATERS...TROUT LAKE...STAR LAKE AND SAYNER.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS...AND MAY LEAD
TO LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
&&
LAT...LON 4618 8929 4611 8929 4573 9004 4598 9005
4598 8993 4630 8993
TIME...MOT...LOC 0458Z 283DEG 25KT 4670 9000 4624 8999 4585 9073
MPCSpecial weather statement, Jul 12, 1:00 AM CDT, 0 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREEN BAY WI
100 AM CDT TUE JUL 12 2016
WIZ005-010-120700-
ONEIDA WI-VILAS WI-
100 AM CDT TUE JUL 12 2016
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR VILAS AND NORTHWESTERN ONEIDA
COUNTIES UNTIL 200 AM CDT...
AT 1259 AM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS
ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR WINCHESTER TO NEAR FIFIELD.
MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 20 MPH.
DIME SIZE HAIL AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH
THESE STORMS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
LAC DU FLAMBEAU...BOULDER JUNCTION...SQUIRREL LAKE...MINOCQUA...ARBOR
VITAE...WOODRUFF...CONOVER...PRESQUE ISLE...MANITOWISH WATERS AND LAC
VIEUX DESERT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS...AND MAY LEAD
TO LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
&&
LAT...LON 4626 8974 4613 8906 4563 9002 4564 9004
4598 9005 4598 8993 4617 8993 4626 8977
TIME...MOT...LOC 0559Z 287DEG 17KT 4653 8911 4584 9043
MPCThe office that day
Everything else NWS Green Bay, WI issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 11:59 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Vilas | 61 min |
| Jul 12, 2:00 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Lincoln, Oneida, Vilas | 60 min |
| Jul 12, 2:18 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | GRB | Lincoln, Oneida, Vilas | 3 hr |
| Jul 12, 2:49 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Lincoln, Oneida | 56 min |
| Jul 12, 3:16 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Florence, Forest, Langlade, Marathon | 44 min |
| Jul 12, 3:52 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Marinette, Menominee, Oconto, Shawano, Waupaca | 53 min |
| Jul 12, 4:37 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Brown, Door, Oconto, Outagamie, Shawano, Waupaca | 53 min |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.